Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat briefed about the update of the glacier burst near Tapovan Dam in Chamoli.
He said that state government will give financial assistance of Rs 4 lakh each to the kin of the deceased.
ITBP personnel have rescued all 16 people who were trapped in a tunnel near Tapovan area in Uttarakhand's Chamoli a glacier burst claimed lives of at least 7 people with around 140 people still missing.
The glacier burst led to the increase in the water level of Dhualiganga river, and subsumed nearby villages.